Social capital is associated with better health, but components of social capital and their
associations with different types of health are rarely explored together. The aim of this study …

Background The causes and consequences of social isolation and loneliness of older
people living in rural contexts during the COVID-19 pandemic were systematically reviewed …

Previous research suggests that when there is a high level of inequality, there is a low rate of
participation. Two arguments are generally offered: First, inequality depresses participation …

Sørensen JFL Rural–urban differences in bonding and bridging social capital, Regional
Studies. It is a common sentiment that rural areas are richer in social capital than urban …

This article investigates the association between sense of community belonging and health
among settlements of different size and across the urban to rural continuum in Canada …

Purpose: This study examines different types of individual-level social capital (bonding,
bridging, and linking) and their relationships with physical and emotional health among …

The health effects of chronic environmental adversity have received insufficient attention,
particularly those associated with the psychological impact of drought. Resilience or …

Older Australians living in rural areas have long faced significant challenges in maintaining
health. Their circumstances are shaped by the occupations, lifestyles, environments and …

Objective: Rural and remote health research has highlighted the many problems
experienced in the bush. While attention to problems has raised awareness of the needs of …

Abstract Service providers in rural communities are experiencing increasing demand to
provide interventions to address loneliness and social isolation without clear evidence of …